£340,000 resurfacing scheme announced for Harryville
Infrastructure Minister John O’Dowd has announced that a £340,000 carriageway and footway resurfacing scheme on Henry Street / Gilmore...
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NEWS
Aug 27
Ballygally school boy’s sweet idea becomes new product sold in SPAR stores across UK
Archie Barr helping Chris Todd, owner of SPAR Ballygally, stock up the store with Fizzy Fangs. Nine-year-old Archie Barr has become...
Aug 25
Ballymena Squash Club shines in first appearance at Nick Hastings Memorial Tournament
The finalists of the Beginners and Intermediate plate and shield competitions. Steven Purvis, Malcolm Watterson, William Nicholson,...
Aug 24
Ballymena Academy students defy national trend and excel with impressive GCSE results
Students at Ballymena Academy who have excelled in this year’s GCSE examinations. In a year where educational institutions across the...
Aug 24
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena - Saturday 24 August 2024
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! This weeks Top 10...
Aug 24
Male arrested following drug bust in Ballymena
In an ongoing effort to disrupt drug-related activities in Ballymena, PSNI District Support Officers patrolling the Harryville area of...
Aug 23
Recognition for employee with 25 years continuous service at Wrightbus
James McNeil, Body Engineering Manager, pictured with Jean-Marc Gales (right), Chief Executive, and Noel Jones (left), HR Director. This...
Aug 22
Mid and East Antrim Farm watch Scheme hosts sign-up event at Ballymena Livestock Market
Mid and East Antrim PCSP’s (Policing and Community Safety Partnerships) Farm Watch Scheme is set to host a significant community event...
Aug 22
Gaston welcomes start to drainage works at Ballee Cemetery
North Antrim MLA Timothy Gaston has welcomed the beginning of drainage works by council at Ballee Cemetery in Ballymena. Families who...
Aug 22
Disappointment as DAERA refuses major salmon and trout hatchery initiative on Co Antrim river
The Kells, Connor and Glenwherry Angling Club have expressed serious disappointment at the refusal by DAERA of a major initiative aimed...
Aug 21
Ballymena charity secures land to build retreat lodge for families impacted by Spina Bifida
Location of the proposed site for the retreat lodge Ballymena based charity LoveHope&Faith are excited after securing land in Ballymena...
Aug 21
Galgorm Collection announces series of complimentary events to celebrate World Wellness Weekend
Galgorm Thermal Spa Village Galgorm Collection is set to celebrate World Wellness Weekend next month (September) with a series of...
Aug 20
Painting a picture of the power of the arts at Wilson House
George Parker displays his first place artwork. “Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would ever be able to paint.” George Parker is...
Aug 20
Carnlough’s sporting facilities refurbishment complete!
Eamon McMullan MEABC, Catherine Black MEABC, Patricia McConnell - Carnlough Community Association, Anthea Owens DAERA, Ald Gerardine...
Aug 17
TOP 10 | All the latest news from Waterstone’s Ballymena: Saturday 17 August 2024
Welcome to this week’s news, reviews, and ‘all-things-books’ latest from the team at Waterstone’s Ballymena! This week’s Top 10...
Aug 17
Local school pays tribute to well liked and respected student
Pictured 18-year-old Andrew Logan The staff of Cambridge House Grammar School in Ballymena have shared their condolences and paid tribute...
Aug 17
Ballymena to host exciting new biodiversity workshop
Translink is bringing its commitment to enhancing biodiversity and promoting sustainability to Ballymena with a new educational and...
Aug 16
New Slemish Nursing Home unit named after Manager after 20 years of service
Dorothy McKeefry celebrates the opening of the new unit with the Slemish Nursing Home team. Slemish Nursing Home in Ballymena has opened...
Aug 16
Excellent results for St Patrick’s College, Ballymena A Level students
A2 students celebrating their results at St Patrick’s College, Ballymena St Patrick’s College, Ballymena’s Principal Paul Fitzpatrick...
Aug 15
Thousands expected to attend annual Co Antrim Royal Black Parade in Ballymena
Thousands of marching band enthusiasts are expected to attend the County Antrim Grand Black Chapter Annual Commemoration, being hosted...
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